Bowral

Bowral
Bowral
Gare de Bowral
Gare de Bowral
Administration
Pays Drapeau d'Australie Australie
État Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Code postal NSW 2576
Maire Duncan Gair
Comté de Wingecarribee
Géographie
Coordonnées 34° 30′ Sud
       150° 24′ Est
/ -34.5, 150.4
Altitude 662 m
Démographie
Population 11 493 hab.
Localisation

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Bowral

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Bowral

Bowral (11 493 habitants) est une ville australienne située dans le comté de Wingecarribee, à l'Est de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud. Située à 118 km de Sydney, elle est considérée comme le principal centre commercial des Highlands.

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Situation

Bowral est située au pied du Mont Gibraltar, qui culmine à 861 m.

Histoire

Personnalité liées à la commune

Bowral est la ville où le joueur de cricket Sir Donald Bradman a passé son enfance. Un musée lui est d'ailleurs consacré. C'est également la commune où l'écrivain Arthur Upfield a passé une partie de sa vie et est décédé.

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